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Attic Insulation - Baltimore, MD

Why is attic insualtion so important?


Basic physical dynamics in your home are the key to understanding insulation.

Hot air masses build in different areas of your living space during different times of the year.

If left unchecked - it will wreak havoc!

Insulation slows heat way down.

Insulation is critical to keeping it warm inside during the cold months and for keeping heat out in the summer.

7 Signs that Your Baltimore Attic Needs Insulationattic insulation baltimore md

1. It is difficult to achieve comfort around the different parts of your home.
2. You need to set up supplemental heating or cooling around the house.
3. You pay high energy bills and get very little comfort in return.
4. You still feel drafts despite doing what you can to seal things up.
5. You see pests and insects such as spiders and spider webs.
6. You notice continuously running HVAC equipment on less than extreme weather days.
7. You checked your attic insulation using this insulation R-value guide!

 



 


How to Insulate Your Baltimore Attic?

 

Comprehensive Home Energy Audit
 

Avoid the Wrong Path to Better Home Comfort

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BGE & Pepco Comprehensive Home Energy Audits

A home energy audit is like the GPS of home improvements...

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It will guide you turn by turn to better comfort and overall energy efficiency.

 

Get a home energy audit & get questions answered such as:

Should I use blown-in insulation or rolled insulation?
How much insulation do I need in my attic?
How do I properly vent my crawl space?
Should I remove old insulation from my attic?
What is the best way to seal my crawl space?
Is spray foam insulation the best solution for my home?
Why are my new windows feeling drafty?
Should I insulate the walls in my home?
What areas should I seal to reduce drafts?

A home energy audit is like the GPS of home improvements...

energy audit maryland

It will guide you turn by turn to better comfort and overall energy efficiency.

 

QUESTIONS WE ANSWER
 

Should I use blown-in insulation?
How much insulation do I need in my attic?
How do I properly vent my crawl space?
Should I remove old insulation?
How to seal my crawl space?
Is spray foam insulation the best?
Why are my new windows feeling drafty?
Should I insulate the walls in my home?
What areas should I seal to reduce drafts?

BGE Energy Audit

Attic Inspection Summary

Take a look at several insulation issues that are common in Baltimore attics.
 


 

Two Keys to Getting Baltimore Insulation Right

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Which insulation is best for Baltimore home comfort?

Thermal Boundary Evaluation


What type of insulation should you use for the Baltimore, Maryland climate? 
What type of insulation do you currently have? 
What is your current insulation R-value for your home in Baltimore? 
Should you get rid of existing insulation and start with a clean attic floor?


Hometrust will evaluate your current insulation at all six sides and tell you what you currently have and what you currently need to be up to insulation code for Baltimore, MD.

Air Leakage Testing for Baltimore Homes

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Air sealing a Baltimore house is important to increase energy efficiency as well as comfort around your entire home. 
Air leakage testing advantages:

  • Test for areas of a home that need to be targeted with air sealing
  • Test before air sealing work is done for reference
  • Test after air sealing work is done for results 
  • Test for window and door installation air leakage
  • Use the results for guidance about indoor air quality needs



All Home Energy Audits Include

Air Leakage Testing

Baltimore, MD

 

 

Air Leakage Through a Light Fixture



 

Eric Gans - Certified Energy Auditor

 

Hello Baltimore, Maryland Residents!

The one thing that you will find in my approach to being an insulation professional is that I work really hard at it so that I can provide the best experience, information and results for my customers.

Read some of the results below...

 

 


 

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Eric Gans - Certified Envelope Professional - Building Analyst - MHIC 114593 - Baltimore

 

 

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301.957.6532
8345 Sperry Court
Laurel, MD 20723

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Specialized Maryland Contractor

 

  • MHIC Licensed
  • Building Analyst Certified
  • Envelope Professional Certification
  • EPA Lead Renovator Certified
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Our mission is to help Maryland homeowners create a more comfortable home and save energy. We achieve this by applying building science principles and modern air sealing and insulating techniques.


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SERVICE AREA COUNTIES
Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Carroll County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County

 

 

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8345 Sperry Court
Laurel, MD 20723
301.957.6532
info@hometrustremodeling.com

 

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"Energy auditors visit residential buildings and talk to owners and residents.  They inspect, test, and measure to decide what energy-efficient retrofits are practical and cost-effective." Residential Energy